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Akka Mission, Vision & Values
Mission Statement
To make it simple to build and run a distributed system.
Vision Statement
Distributed systems that feel local.
Values
- We’re Authentic
- We’re Customer-Focused
- We’re Nonconventional
- We’re Persistent
Akka Culture At a Glance
Akka has 70 employees. 2 employees at Akka have reviewed Akka across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Company Information
- Address
- 580 California St
California City, CA 94104
United States of America
- Website
- akka.io
- Founded
- 2011
- Social sites
Company Description
Akka is a platform to build and run apps that are elastic, agile, and resilient. Industry titans and disruptors rely on Akka when application responsiveness must be guaranteed. Engineering teams use a simple SDK and powerful libraries to build transactional, durable, and real-time services that distribute logic and data together. Operations are fully automated in serverless and BYOC environments, and a self-hosted option is available.
Key Executives
Name & Title
Bio
Tyler Jewell
CEO / President
Tyler Jewell serves as the CEO / President of Akka.
Zachary Johnson
VP of Finance
Zachary Johnson serves as the VP of Finance of Lightbend, Inc.. Zachary started at Lightbend, Inc. in August of 2017. Zachary currently resides in San Francisco Bay Area.
Kathleen Hayes
Vice President, Marketing
Kathleen Hayes serves as the Vice President, Marketing of Lightbend, Inc.. Kathleen started at Lightbend, Inc. in August of 2013. Kathleen currently resides in San Francisco Bay Area.
Derek Henninger
VP Engineering and Products
Derek Henninger serves as the VP Engineering and Products of Lightbend, Inc.. Derek currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Dean Wampler
VP, Fast Data Engineering
Dean Wampler serves as the VP, Fast Data Engineering of Lightbend, Inc.. Dean currently resides in the Greater Chicago Area.
Dave Martin
VP, WW Sales and Alliances
Dave Martin serves as the VP, WW Sales and Alliances of Lightbend, Inc.. Dave currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.
HR Leaders
Name & Title
Bio
Sushila Sahay
Vice President, Customer Operations & HR
Sushila Sahay serves as the Vice President, Customer Operations & HR of Lightbend, Inc.. Sushila started at Lightbend, Inc. in August of 2013. Sushila currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Sasha Lee
Global HR Benefits and Payroll Manager
Sasha Lee serves as the Global HR Benefits and Payroll Manager of Lightbend. Sasha currently resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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What's the Engineering team like at Akka?
I'm very proud to be part of our engineering team. We've hired a lot of dedicated, smart and kind OSS contributors and core committers....
What's the Engineering team like at Akka?
I'm very proud to be part of our engineering team. We've hired a lot of dedicated, smart and kind OSS contributors and core committers....
Leadership Score
100
out of 100
Executive rating?
100
out of 100
CEO rating?
100
out of 100
Manager rating?
Team Score
Coworker interaction?
100
out of 100
Quality of coworkers?
Environment Score
Work hours per day?
Pace at work?
Positive work environment?
Outlook Score
85
out of 100
Future outlook?
Customer perception?
Excited going to work?
Akka H1B Visa
In 2019, Akka applied for 5 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Akka has a total of 70 employees
5
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (5 out of 5)
- 0% Denied ( out of 5)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 5)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 5)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Akka
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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Akka
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eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"100
eNPS Score
| 100% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 0% | Passives |
| 0% | Detractors |
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